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Human Memory

The following figure is a multistore memory model illustrating the flow of information and processes performed in short-term storage/working memory. (Adapted from Atkinson & Shriffin, 1968).
Multistore Memory Model

The next figure is a model of how information is "lost" during processing or as a result of retrieval failures.
Model of Information "Lost" from Memory

 

  
 

 

  
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